Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1887-11-26
TERNS--S2. 90 PER YEAR.
HERE AND THERE. =

\ seven NV1Nr"'l = DUnn bcaF TWAS N'ANN -
Gently in Panoaa county, VI ssissiprL
COW IN Washington county Ohio. recently
ga-- h,rlI rQ three calves ~ one day
II IS be svri by Henry George. that his
r,rtv will p,,l gUuUo votes II NcN York next
month.
uoipt in A deep rSY.us two miles from
W,gtr-.s.y!. y Y. ICE, IL e said, forms tina
year round,
The stewart mansion IN New Yort Is suara-
..i nv pr.yatc watchme1 1t a. hours 9i tne
day and night.
There arc ten thousand tons of Alfalfa IN
Mason yLl.y Nevada, which the iariners
have been unable TO dispose Of
The cisv Il Birmingham, Ala, is about to
tunnel the Geo-rl Pacific, to make passage
wav for vehic rs and 7edrs rians.
The two largest gymua, rns in the world
are owned by me Liverpool Young Mems
Christian associaton aEd = awards.
Genuine Texas cattle fever las been dlscov-
cred in shelby county, Ohio and agricuitur-
ISIS are much alarmed in consequence
The Sprlagyrls ". " 4dv)cue savs point
sdly. Tile wurI.a Who lost her bangs can
ind them where she puIled up the plants
A Georgia debating society discussed the
question. "Dd Eek, slade's tobacco barn
burn ND or dowur' 1t vas decitcd'ha IL dIu
some # thr old deer II the Windsor Greas
mark in England are so fierce this mou'h thAe
the public are warned against approaching
them.
II is stated that the smokestack ofthr Allen
I town Pal tArcad-muI, 227 feet high, will,
! when finished be the Ioftiest in the United
/ States.
/ over $500 has been raised by popular sub
| scrioticn at Irouton, o., for the benefit OF
| he sufferers D, the recent terrible boiler ex-
. plosion. '.t
Sfxteen armv officer. and 436 priyates are at
/ prcscnt confined in the military prison at San
tlagp Taticlolco. awaiting trials or serving out
sentences.
The outuut Of tie mines furnaces, and fact
| ories If the Birmingham, Ala, district Is esti-
mated to bring u gross receipt OF so no
Per aunum
II is now stated that the Oregon swamp
land cases win soon i've legally settled, and
that the rdghts Of the original loeators VIII oe
maintained .---
I
which he said be was sorry totrouoie BIS lanu'
Lady, but ,he weather compelled him 10 XIII
himself Indoors
Floyd Tuft. a young giant of Westyille, VT
is wears old aud weighs rs pounds. He is az
s,r,np "a an OK and can easily shoulder two
bushels Of corn. l4 ..|
There was a IOO-yards foot-race at Helena
Montana. the other day between Fred. Stone,
of Pbiiadelphia. and Billy Barker, IN Aus
traIlan sprnter stone I, reposted to have
won IN o. seconds. Ten thousands dollar
changed hands.
4 German physician, in an article on ths
ate Prof Laugcnbeck, says his methods were
used during the last war with France, ana
: thanks 10 This circumstance thousands OF sol
Hers now posses their limbs in sound condl
ton, Which the doctors Of the old school woui'
: have anIputated.
saws The 4,kaie'phia StthdHd: The pals'e'
! fist " the journalistic empyric who made sue
a vigorous dash at The Standard through IN
C,D this week seems eminentIy better htte'
! TO sug;trcoat batter pills or direct the maneu
vers I'd bob,ailed bovnes than to write dis
{ ser,ation on journalistic ethics
tsprisoaers, sunday" WHICH, tffs year will b
observed in more than one-hah ofthe state
of the intoh, will occir on the S9th Of Octobel
The idea of ., DAY especially set apart f',' ~
rr-,verful consideration Of the criminal ~ u
orapinate in HE New York Prison assOr 80
Its Observance was at .frss confined o. -Nc'
York state, but one state after another hH
.l taken il up. "'-
Ediior TwitcheH, OF Tr 6orham Me
Hoantgi,.ler values highly his grn ndmother'
spiinlug-wheel, for IL has a pretty history
! Eghrv-fvc years ago Grandfather Twitehei
then q stalwart yOjing mar, went to brFebur
i TO get him a wife. He role one horse aud lie
another When he went hGne. on the le
horse rode Grandmother Twitcheil, the
a booming voung woman, and fast to u
saddle behind her wa. tied this identical spill
ning-wheeL
Joe Johnson Of Philadelphia, makes goo
living BY catching -splrrOws and selling tne'
r 70 the restaurants for reed bfnis. His work
r al done at night OF early in the morning. Il
; hunts up churches. and other ivy-clad buil'
Ings. and covering 4 large space Ehere n
y yiues are lhickened with net, lie has bis a
sIstaut stir u9 the vines with a long pol
" The sparrows hutter blindly into'the net, al
Joe pulls the string He has captured l:
/ dozen in a single night.
Poudered-siass is largely taking the pa'
Of sand in the manufacture Of sand-paper.
}. is readily pulyerized BY heating it red hot sr
{, throwing il into water the finishing beir
done in an iron mortar. By the use Of slew
~ ! OF d.fferent-sized meshes. the powder Is sep
- rated into various grades. strong paper,
muslin, is tackled down or covered with
" strong size OF glue, the surface covered vii
'r powdered. glass, aud when the glue is dsy, u
IN surplus glass is shalSened or brushed of
-e It has been discovered by French chemls
10 that Il is the foreign manufactured both
and not the vine merchants who are disho
est. when soda and potash formed the has
OF bottle glass wines improved BY keepin
o., | bur noN tie gl.lssi is aduiterated and the be
'f of wiaes are liable % be spoiled. lie advis
~ tovprs of proT vine yslO do their own oottliI
10 10 pay ugh prices for their bOtJes, as N
~ ecrals that are largely ferrugiuous are co
stantly employed IN the manufaeture OF gia
for blttles. and upon these constituents q
III acid. IN the me act powerfully, and the Lou
becomes mpregnated with inngnesia a
m what not Most French bottics, lie say
ne are wei worth gooi vines.
"a Not many days ago there was empioyed
- the police force at La Angeles, Cal, .
yaie detective. Tie only person 70 whom
" was En0Wn was tlse NAN who hired him, I
= chief Os police. One night reeenils, disguis
4 h. r~s 4 Ia ~